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PSA levels are higher in women with PCOS, but FAI is a more accurate marker for diagnosis.

PCOS is a complex condition that affects women's hormonal balance and metabolism, requiring lifestyle changes and medical management.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

Male C57BL/6 mice show age-related fluctuations in certain hormones and their ratios in both blood and hair.

Higher enzyme levels found in women with hair loss, suggesting hormone imbalance.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.

The new compounds moderately block a specific enzyme and strongly counteract a male hormone, suggesting potential for treating certain male-related health conditions.

Longer GGN repeats in the androgen receptor gene are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome.

5α-reductase inhibitors help treat disorders caused by DHT and have potential for future therapies.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Alopecia common in teens, may indicate endocrine issue, minoxidil effective treatment.

High androgen levels in Chinese women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of diabetes and obesity.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

Young Czech women with PCOS have a higher risk of heart problems and should be regularly checked for cholesterol and glucose issues.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Taking 5α-reductase inhibitors does not significantly increase the risk of breast cancer in men.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is caused by a mix of genetics, hormones, and environment, where testosterone affects hair growth and causes hair to become smaller and grow for a shorter time.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

Managing oxidative stress might help treat low testosterone and related chronic diseases in aging men.

Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.